Disseminated kaposi's sarcoma in an HIV-positive patient: A rare entity in an Indian patient

• Main Authors: Biswanath Behera (Author), Laxmisha Chandrashekar (Author), Devinder Mohan Thappa (Author), Pampa Ch Toi (Author), Kolar Vishwanath Vinod (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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AIDS-associated disseminated Kaposi sarcoma (KS) is a rare entity, especially in India due to the low prevalence of human herpes virus-8 infections in Indian population. Due to its rapid and progressive nature, early diagnosis and institution of highly active antiretroviral therapy is crucial in AID...